"Lauritsen electroscope" meaning in English

See Lauritsen electroscope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Lauritsen electroscopes [plural]
Etymology: Invented by Charles Christian Lauritsen in 1937. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lauritsen electroscope (plural Lauritsen electroscopes)
  1. A kind of radiation detector widely used as a quartz fiber radiation dosimeter. Wikipedia link: Charles Christian Lauritsen
    Sense id: en-Lauritsen_electroscope-en-noun-63ViuHYh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Invented by Charles Christian Lauritsen in 1937.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Lauritsen electroscopes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Lauritsen electroscope (plural Lauritsen electroscopes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of radiation detector widely used as a quartz fiber radiation dosimeter."
      ],
      "id": "en-Lauritsen_electroscope-en-noun-63ViuHYh",
      "links": [
        [
          "radiation",
          "radiation"
        ],
        [
          "detector",
          "detector"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Charles Christian Lauritsen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Lauritsen electroscope"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Invented by Charles Christian Lauritsen in 1937.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Lauritsen electroscopes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Lauritsen electroscope (plural Lauritsen electroscopes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of radiation detector widely used as a quartz fiber radiation dosimeter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "radiation",
          "radiation"
        ],
        [
          "detector",
          "detector"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Charles Christian Lauritsen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Lauritsen electroscope"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Lauritsen electroscope meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (51d164f and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.